Algae in Environmental and Sustainable Practices

Edited by Pau Loke Show,Kit Wayne Chew,Kuan Shiong Khoo,Wai Yan Cheah

ISBN13: 9780443247545

Imprint: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Format: Paperback / softback

Published: 01/06/2026

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Description
Algae in Environmental and Sustainable Practices offers comprehensive knowledge on sustainable cultivation methods for algae and microalgae. It is designed to cover every aspect of algal sustainability, providing invaluable insights into achieving a more sustainable world to assist with pollution. Written and edited by a global team of experts in the field of phycology, this book emphasizes sustainable cultivation methods for culturing algae and microalgae in different medium sources like municipal, agricultural, and industrial wastewaters. Sustainable methods used in phytoremediation, harvesting, drying and the integrated upstream and downstream processing are described in order to create sustainable production, which is vital to understand how algal sustainability can be achieved.
1. Sustainable traits in algae characteristics 2. Sustainable cultivation in freshwater 3. Sustainable cultivation in seawater 4. Sustainable cultivation in municipal wastewater 5. Sustainable cultivation in domestic wastewater 6. Sustainable cultivation in organic wastewater 7. Sustainable phytoremediation 8. Sustainable harvesting and drying technology 9. Sustainable production of protein from microalgae 10. Sustainable integrated upstream processing 11. Sustainable integrated downstream processing 12. Sustainable algae in drug discovery 13. Sustainable algal bioethanol production 14. Periphyton systems for nutrient recovery and biomass production
  • The environment
  • Pollution control
  • Professional & Vocational
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